Congress · 116th Congress
Senate bill’s drug pricing provision raises industry alarms
Another part would cap at $1,000 a 6 percent payment that physicians get in addition to the sales price.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Grassroots groups prepare for a post-Roe v. Wade America
“The state may only infringe upon the right to decide whether to continue a pregnancy if the state has a compelling interest and has narrowly tailored its actions to that interest,” the 6-1 Kansas
Congress · 116th Congress
Options for private health care a comfort and concern for veterans
[Kyrsten Sinema invokes memory of John McCain in maiden speech] A new Veterans Community Care Program that launched June 6 permits veterans to see private providers if their drive time to a VA
Congress · 116th Congress
Racial terms have marred military forms
A Marine Corps captain named Jahmar Resilard was one of six military personnel who were killed Dec. 6 when the F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet he was piloting collided in midair with a military refueling plane
Congress · 116th Congress
House passes repeal of Obamacare tax on high-cost plans
The House passed, 419-6, legislation Wednesday to repeal the so-called Cadillac tax, pleasing health insurers, unions and a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who have long pushed to scrap the levy.
Congress · 116th Congress
Grassley: ‘Cadillac’ tax repeal points way to extenders deal
Joe Courtney, author of the Cadillac tax repeal bill, said his measure is “really about stabilizing health insurance,” that it is supported by a broad coalition and would cost just $6 billion in lost revenues
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate appropriations markups likely off until September
“You could do a caps deal between now and 7:30 tonight if you really wanted to do a caps deal,” Blunt said shortly before 6 p.m. Monday, checking his watch. Paul M.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats propose tuition help to boost AmeriCorps
Of that, $450 million would be for AmeriCorps, a boost of 6 percent over the current year. The administration proposed to end the program and others under the corporation.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s poverty proposal prompts alarms over cuts to Medicaid, Head Start
Correction, 6/25/19, 1:20 p.m. | An earlier version of this story misspelled the last name of the Urban Institute’s Gregory Acs.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon brings military experience and political savvy to his new job
[Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan gives up post, withdraws name from nomination] A former Raytheon lobbyist who was confirmed to the Army position on an 89-6 vote in November 2017, Esper brings
White House · 116th Congress
Trump targets Florida electoral haul with Orlando campaign kick-off
Kamala Harris (6 points) and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg (4 points). The ever-defiant president has dismissed polls that show him trailing any of the Democratic hopefuls.
Congress · 116th Congress
House spending panel advances measure boosting congressional funding
The bill advanced Thursday includes $6 million in initial funding to restore the office.
Congress · 116th Congress
White House Asks for $4.5 Billion Border Aid; Democrats Balk
capacity — what Lowey referred to as “bailing out” ICE — which would support an increase in the average daily population of roughly 8,500 above what is provided in the fiscal 2019 omnibus package (PL 116-6)
Congress · 116th Congress
Legislative Branch spending bill opens door for employing Dreamers on Capitol Hill
[Little-known provision prevents Dreamers from working on Capitol Hill] The bill includes $6 million in initial funding to restore the technology office that was defunded more than 20 years
Congress · 116th Congress
Schumer: Gas tax hike should be tied to 2017 tax cut rollback
Updated 6:50 p.m. | Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats get a spending jump on the Senate
Hoyer announced last week that the House will take up its disaster relief supplemental on the floor the week of May 6.
Congress · 116th Congress
Let the fiscal 2020 spending games begin
It’s possible the full committee will mark up Legislative Branch and Military Construction-VA the week of May 6 after subcommittee markups next week, but the schedule is still fluid, according to
Congress · 116th Congress
Mnuchin misses Trump tax returns deadline; asks for more time
Updated 6:12 p.m. | Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday he will make a determination by May 6 on whether to comply with House Ways and Means Chairman Richard E.
Congress · 116th Congress
Punishment for border wall money transfer could pinch Pentagon
Major domestic and international emergencies — a massive hurricane that devastates a large area, or a new conflict requiring a troop surge — are likely to require more than $6 billion and necessitate Congress
Congress · 116th Congress
Chao defends delayed 737 Max decision, to House appropriators
The White House recommended funding the agency at $21.4 billion, down from $26.5 billion Congress approved in a spending package (PL 116-6) in February.